Retinol Treatment For Sensitive Skin by PCA SKIN: Ingredient Analysis

1

Water EWG 1

Solvent

2

Isododecane EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Solvent

Softening

3

PEG-4 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

4

Niacinamide EWG 1-3

Antiacne agent Smoothing Hair conditioning Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningPore ShrinkingAcne fightingAntioxidant

5

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

6

Isoamyl Laurate EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Skin conditioning agent

7

Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

8

PEG-8 EWG 1-3

Humectant Solvent

Soothing

9

Panthenol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening

10

Cetearyl Alcohol EWG 1

Emollient Foam booster Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Comedogenic 2/5

11

Glyceryl Stearate SE EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 3/5

12

PEG-100 Stearate EWG 1-3

Cleansing agent Surfactant

MoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding

13

Polysilicone-11 EWG 1

Film former

14

Hexylresorcinol EWG 1

Biocide Antimicrobial agent

Antiseptic

15

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

16

Coco-Caprylate/Caprate EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

17

Bisabolol EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent Soothing

HealingProtectionAntisepticSoothingLighteningSoftening

18

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

19

Hexyldecanol EWG 1

Emollient Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent

20

Sodium Polyacrylate EWG 2

Emollient Hair fixative Absorbent Binding Emulsion stabilizer Hair fixing Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Film former

21

Pentylene Glycol EWG 1

Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

22

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

23

Polyglyceryl-10 Dioleate EWG 1

Emollient Emulsifying agent Surfactant

24

Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

25

Isoamyl Cocoate EWG 1

26

Ethylhexyl Stearate EWG 1

Emollient

Softening

27

Ceramide NP EWG 1

28

Xanthan Gum EWG 1

Binder Gel forming Binding Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

29

Chlorphenesin EWG 3

Biocide Antimicrobial agent Preservative

30

Propyl Gallate EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Antioxidant

Antioxidant

31

Retinol (Vitamin A) EWG 9

Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementAntioxidantNutrifying

32

Polysorbate-20 EWG 3

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Nutrifying Malassezia Feeding

33

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

34

Sodium Phytate EWG 1

Oral care agent Chelating agent

35

4-T-Butylcyclohexanol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking

36

Trideceth-6 EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

37

Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent Abrasive Antioxidant

RegenerationRejuvenationLiftingAnti AgingProtectionElasticity ImprovementSofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

38

Decyl Glucoside EWG 2

Emulsion stabilizer Cleansing agent Surfactant

Cleansing

39

Cetylhydroxyproline Palmitamide EWG 1

40

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

41

Brassica Campestris (Rapeseed) Sterols EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

42

Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid EWG 1

43

Stearic Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Masking Refatting Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Barrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSoftening Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 2/5

44

Zingiber Officinale (Ginger) Root Extract EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin conditioning agent Tonic Soothing Antioxidant Antimicrobial agent

AntimicrobialHealingAnti AgingSmoothingAntisepticSoothingAntioxidant

Retinol Treatment For Sensitive Skin

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